Crossword answer
SMILES
6 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 18, 2026
Letter pattern
SMILES
Clues that lead to SMILES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
First in school by a long way, is visibly pleased (6)6The GuardianSep 18, 2026
Lights up6LA TimesAug 15, 2026
Happy facial expressions6NewsdayMar 16, 2026
Puts on a happy face6Eugene ShefferMar 25, 2024
At his wits' end, a chap looks happy!6Evening StandardJan 24, 2024
Happy faces6Eugene ShefferOct 30, 2023
About SMILES in crosswords
SMILES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “First in school by a long way, is visibly pleased (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 18, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ERODEDWore away
APPLETShort program
UNCORKGet into, as a cab, say
BABIESHandles with kid gloves
CAROMSGlances in a pool hall
FLAMBECook with blazing alcohol [Sheep]
BANHMIVietnamese sandwich
SWEETSTerm of endearment
TITHESIt's the transposition of taxes
EVADESGets around
RECEDEEbb
ATONESRepents
ENAMELTooth covering
FENNELItalian sausage seasoning
Every appearance of SMILES (8)
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Sep 18, 2026
First in school by a long way, is visibly pleased (6) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Aug 15, 2026
Lights up · LA Times · Across
Mar 16, 2026
Happy facial expressions · Newsday · Across
Mar 25, 2024
Puts on a happy face · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jan 24, 2024
At his wits' end, a chap looks happy! · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Oct 30, 2023
Happy faces · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
May 20, 2023
Puts on a happy face · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Jul 17, 2021
Puts on a happy face · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down